New Zealand quietly cut off compensation for the sinking of the HMNZSManawanui at $6m. But commentators say it raises the question. Did our government shortchange Samoa? ....
Up in the air, the crew of the P-8A Poseidon witnessed five ship-to-ship transfers, observed 59 vessels of interest and issued 19 deterrence messages ....
On the one-year anniversary of the sinking of the HMNZSManawanui, the government of New Zealand has agreed to pay Samoa a total of $3.6 million in c ....
Working with the Government of Samoa, our focus continues to be on minimising any possible environmental impacts and supporting the response. These are our absolute priorities, Mr Peters says ....
Alongside our Samoan colleagues much work has been carried out in the past 12 months to minimise the effects of the sinking and investigate the causes ....
By Lucy Craymer ...Manawanui, the navy’s specialist dive and hydrographic vessel, ran aground near the southern coast of Upolu in October 2024 as it was conducting a reef survey ... All 75 crew members survived ... RelatedArticle ... ($1 = 2.8498 tala) ... ....